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Hilda Baci’s post, our ‘best-performing tweet of all time’ – Guinness World Record
According to Guinness World Records, their tweet announcing Nigerian chef Hilda Effiong Bassey, also known as Hilda Baci, as the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon by an individual has become their “best-performing tweet of all time.” The tweet was shared on June 13, 2023, via their official Twitter page. Guinness World Records officially certified Hilda Baci on Tuesday, acknowledging her achievement of cooking for 93 hours and 11 minutes. However, they clarified…
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Nigeria’s tallest man, Afeez Oladimeji dies at 48 after a prolonged illness
Afeez Agoro Oladimeji, Nigeria’s tallest man and actor, has passed away. The 48-year-old, who had been battling illness for an extended period, died at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) on Wednesday night. The news of his demise was disclosed on Thursday through a tweet by renowned Twitter influencer, Pamilerin Adegoke. In his tweet announcing Agoro’s death, Adegoke wrote, “Nigerian tallest man Afeez Agoro Oladimeji is dead after suffering from prolonged sickness.” Prior to his…
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When I came to Imo State, it was in the cemetery; I exhumed the body – Uzodinma
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has asserted that the state was in dire condition when he assumed office on January 15, 2020. During an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, June 14, Uzodimma stated, “When I came to Imo State, I met a moribund state, a state that was in distress. A state, I can even say, that was in the cemetery; I exhumed the body.“Can you imagine a state where I…
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Tinubu wants to see the receipts of student loans by September – Ministry of Education
During a press conference on Wednesday, June 14, the Federal Ministry of Education revealed that President Bola Tinubu has expressed his desire to witness the distribution of student loans during the September/October 2023/2024 academic session. Andrew David Adejo, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, made this disclosure, emphasizing that the government is no longer able to fully cover the expenses of universities. “Whether we like it or not, the government can no longer foot the…
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Nollywood actor Don Brymo dies at 56
Renowned Nollywood actor Don Brymo Uchegbu has sadly passed away. The 56-year-old actor is reported to have peacefully departed in his sleep last night. Actor Mayor Ofoegbu confirmed the heartbreaking news in a Facebook post shared on Thursday. Accompanied by a picture of the late actor, Ofoegbu wrote: “Plan for tomorrow but live for today. Tomorrow is not guaranteed. “I wrote those lines on my WhatsApp status yesterday evening. My dear friend, my partner, Don…
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Student Loan Act will be counterproductive, will send many students out of school – ASUU explains
According to the President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, the recently signed Student Loan Bill by President Bola Tinubu has the potential to force numerous students to drop out of school. Prof. Osodeke expressed this concern during a discussion with journalists on Wednesday, June 14. On Monday, Tinubu signed the bill, which he described as the fulfillment of one of his campaign promises. The objective of the bill is…
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President Tinubu suspends EFCC Boss, Bawa, hands over to Mohammed Abba
In order to facilitate a thorough investigation into his alleged misconduct during his tenure, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has authorized the indefinite suspension of Mr. AbdulRasheed Bawa, CON, from his position as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Reliable sources within the presidency have revealed that the suspension comes as a result of serious accusations of abuse of power made against Mr. Bawa. President Tinubu has instructed Bawa to immediately hand…
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”Tinubu is the First Nigerian President with a financial background. 419 businessmen will have to work hard to earn import duty exemptions, tax waivers” – Ben Murray Bruce
Senator Ben Murray Bruce has expressed that President Tinubu is the first Nigerian President to possess a financial background. In response to reports about certain monetary policies implemented by the Tinubu administration, Murray Bruce emphasized that the era of unscrupulous businessmen seeking import duty exemptions and engaging in fraudulent activities at the presidential villa has come to an end. In a tweet he shared, the former lawmaker wrote; ” ‘’President Bola Tinubu is the first…
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President Tinubu signs Nigeria Data Protection Bill, 2023 into law
President Bola Tinubu has signed into law the Nigeria Data Protection Bill. The Nigeria Data Protection Act of 2023 establishes a legal framework to safeguard personal information and ensure the implementation of data protection practices in Nigeria. Dr. Vincent Olatunji, the National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB), made this statement during the NDPD Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan (SRAP) validation workshop in Abuja, as reported by NAN. Former President Muhammadu Buhari sent…
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Marriage is the highest happiness on earth – Teebillz
Tunji Balogun, also known as Teebillz, a music executive, has expressed his belief that marriage brings the utmost joy in life. Taking to his Instagram page, Teebillz shared this sentiment while celebrating a friend who recently tied the knot. He conveyed his heartfelt congratulations and added, “The highest happiness on earth is marriage!” By sharing his perspective on the bliss that marriage can bring, Teebillz highlights the profound fulfillment and happiness that can be experienced…
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CBN grants banks freedom to trade forex at any rate
The Central Bank of Nigeria has allowed commercial banks to freely trade foreign exchange at any rate. The announcement comes after Godwin Emefiele’s suspension as CBN’s governor. Emefiele was suspended by President Tinubu last week and arrested by the DSS moments later.
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“One of the most wicked souls I have ever had the misfortune to know” – Nigerian lady slams her friend’s husband 9 years after she gushed about their marriage
A Nigerian woman named Joy expressed her strong disapproval of her friend’s husband, labeling him as one of the most malevolent individuals she has ever encountered. Although Joy did not disclose the specific actions that led to her negative assessment, she expressed her gratitude to God that her friend managed to survive whatever ordeal she faced. This revelation comes almost nine years after Joy took to Twitter in 2014 to share her admiration for her…
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